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The DRC is believed to be the richest country in the world in terms of natural resources.yet the people of this country are one of the poorest in the world. Why

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The Democratic Republic of Congo is potentially one of the richest countries on earth, but colonialism, slavery and corruption have turned it into one of the poorest, writes historian Dan Snow. The world's bloodiest conflict since World War II is still rumbling on today.The Democratic Republic of Congo is widely considered to be the richest country in the world regarding natural resources; its untapped deposits of raw minerals are estimated to be worth in excess of U.S. $24 trillion.